Location & Surroundings
Bansan is a settlement in Cross River State, Nigeria, at 141 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ogoja, 35 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 330 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Mamfe Airport, 94 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 20' 53" N, 8° 45' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 141 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:51
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Weather in Bansan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bansan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 30.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 519 W/m2.
Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SW (248 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.99 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 26.1 | 0.3 | 248 | 79 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.2 | 1.4 | 183 | 90 | 1,012.1 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.3 | 0.6 | 235 | 92 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 5.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.7 | 1.3 | 282 | 64 | 1,011.6 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 69 | 519.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.3 | 0.9 | 170 | 92 | 1,011.5 | 2.82 / 2.99 | 99 | 345.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.4 | 1.7 | 177 | 96 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 1.2 | 190 | 96 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.9 | 1.7 | 185 | 83 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 251.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.6 | 1.5 | 240 | 94 | 1,012.2 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 57 | 264.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 2.9 | 187 | 96 | 1,012.2 | 2.85 / 3.39 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.3 | 1.3 | 195 | 97 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 5.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.7 | 1.7 | 242 | 65 | 1,011.3 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 98 | 545.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.1 | 1.4 | 223 | 89 | 1,011.9 | 0.74 / 0.90 | 86 | 237.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bansan?
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 30.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 519 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bansan today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Bansan?
Local time is 01:51. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bansan?
Bansan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bansan?
DEM 141 m.
Where is Bansan located?
It is at 6.34808, 8.75072 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bansan in?
It is in Nigeria.